Answer:
The more you look at me The less you see.
So cold damp and dark I am. To stay you would refrain yet those who occupy me do never complain.
I can wake you up in the morning but I require no electricity or winding.
What has banks but no money a bed but no sleep waves but no ocean?
My first is a heir; My second's a snare; my whole is the offspring of fancy; which I sent out of play upon Valentine's day As a token of love to my Nancy.
The answer I give is yes, but what I mean is no. What was the question?